Viewing a Video

When you're watching a video file, you can display controls by tapping the screen once to display controls at the top and bottom of the screen, as shown in Figure 25-2.

Tapping a playing video displays the controls.

Figure 25-2. Tapping a playing video displays the controls.

The available controls are as follows:

  • Volume slider Drag this left and right to adjust the volume.

  • Playhead slider Drag this left and right to play parts of the audio file.

  • Play/Pause button Tap to pause or resume playing of an audio file.

  • Rewind Tap to rewind to the beginning of the video or play the previous video in a list.

  • Forward Tap to play the next audio file in a list.

  • Full Screen/Shrink Tap to expand the ...

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